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RF06 MVC

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

127,595 mi
Last recorded127,595 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 MVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 127,595 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 122,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 122,201 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box strap (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 119,208 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 116,253 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer sill is slightly soft

exhaust back box is slightly deteriorated

injectors are slightly chuffing

Pass 15 Apr 2019 111,569 miles

exhaust back box is slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Apr 2018 106,904 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 104,095 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 102,145 miles

N/s/r brake has slight bind

O/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 24 Apr 2015 100,097 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 98,390 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 88,020 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 72,645 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 60,492 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 45,861 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 33,027 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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RF06 MVC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF06 MVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RF06 MVC registered?

RF06 MVC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 June 2006.

Is RF06 MVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF06 MVC shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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